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Health Care Treatment Mandate Amended, Removed from Job Killer List

As a result of recent amendments, a California Chamber of Commerce-opposed bill has been removed from the job killer list. AB 2384 (Arambula; D-Kingsburg) was...

Hospital Contract Bill Amended to Remove Opposition

As a result of recent amendments, the California Chamber of Commerce has removed SB 538 (Monning; D-Carmel), dealing with hospital contracts, from the job...

Opposition Stops Job Killer; 5 Bills Pass to Second House

A wage statement penalty bill opposed by the California Chamber of Commerce as a job killer was stopped in the Assembly last week. June 1...

Voters Agree with CalChamber on Props. 68, 69, 71 and 72; Prop. 70 Trailing

California voters agreed with California Chamber of Commerce positions this week, passing CalChamber-supported Propositions 68, 69, 71 and 72. CalChamber-supported Proposition 70 was behind...

Five Job Creator Bills Advance in Legislature

As of the June 1 deadline for bills to pass the house in which they were introduced, five California Chamber of Commerce-supported job creator...

Governor, CalChamber Chair Stress Infrastructure Needs

The need for California to invest in infrastructure to continue advancing was a recurring theme in remarks by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. and...

CalChamber Adds Second Environmental Litigator to Policy Team

Leah B. Silverthorn, an experienced environmental litigator, joined the California Chamber of Commerce policy team on May 14. As a policy advocate Silverthorn will...

CalChamber Board Votes to Oppose Three States Initiative, Gas Tax Repeal

The California Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has voted to oppose the three states initiative and the voter approval for increases in gas...

CalChamber Opposition Stops Job Killers

Strong opposition from the California Chamber of Commerce helped stop three more job killer bills from continuing past the Assembly Appropriations Committee last week. Held...

Strategic Plans, Partnerships Key to Success in Handling Critical Infrastructure Issues

Following are remarks presented by Terry MacRae, 2018 chair of the California Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, at the 93rd Annual Sacramento Host...

CalChamber Recognizes Business Leaders from Chico, Torrance

The California Chamber of Commerce honored business executives from Chico and Torrance last week with its 2018 Small Business Advocate of the Year Award...

28 Local Chambers Receive 2018 President’s Circle Award

The California Chamber of Commerce has named 28 local chambers of commerce to receive the 2018 President’s Circle Award. The award, first presented in 2009,...